Chapter 1

Alphabet, Tones, and Greetings

In Chapter 1, we lay out the groundwork for your journey into the Vietnamese language. You will start by mastering the unique tones of Vietnamese and understanding the Vietnamese alphabet. As you progress through the below 24 interactive video lectures and exercises, you'll become proficient in everyday greetings and basic conversational skills.

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Chapter 1.1 Introduction

Chapter 1.2 Tones in Vietnamese - Part 1

Chapter 1.2 Tones in Vietnamese - Part 2

Chapter 1.2 Tones in Vietnamese - Part 3

Chapter 1.3 The Vietnamese alphabet - Part 1 - Vowels

Chapter 1.3 The Vietnamese alphabet - Part 2 - Consonants

Chapter 1.3 The Vietnamese alphabet - Part 3 - Compound Consonants

The Vietnamese Alphabet   Join Code: 6MFY2P

Chapter 1.4 Greetings in Vietnamese

Speaking Task 1   Join Code: Y55NJU

Chapter 1.5 Asking and telling names

Chapter 1.6 Introducing people

Speaking Task 2   Join Code: HF8X7F

Chapter 1.7 Asking about someone's health

Chapter 1.8 Ask and talk about nationality

Chapter 1.9 Asking questions

Chapter 1.10 Expressions of courtesy

Listening Task 1   Join Code: Z3SH5U

Listening Task 2   Join Code: EA9BYR

Pronunciation Task 1   Join Code: 4CNRF2

Pronunciation Task 2   Join Code: 8JGZDZ

Speaking Task 3   Join Code: KLG6GY

Writing Task 1   Join Code: 6GSY29

Writing Task 2   Join Code: ZBCEHS